Long COVID Study for Adults Aged 18 to 75

Long-Term Study of COVID-19 Infection and Long COVID

Recruiting Observational Study
SARS CoV-2 Post-Acute Sequelae
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
500 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults aged 18 to 75 who have had COVID-19. Participants will answer questions about their health and may provide saliva samples to help researchers understand Long COVID symptoms.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am between 18 and 75 years old.
  • I have had a confirmed COVID-19 infection.
  • I can give my consent to participate.
  • I can complete study questions and procedures.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have current severe gum disease with bleeding.
  • I have an active oral herpes outbreak or mouth sores.
  • I had an oral infection within the last 30 days.
  • I have a dry mouth that affects saliva collection.
  • I am currently abusing alcohol or drugs.
  • I have a medical condition that prevents me from completing the study.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
This study will examine how common Long COVID is and how symptoms may persist over time in people who have previously had COVID-19. Researchers will collect information about participants' health and symptoms through questionnaires and may collect saliva and other non-invasive oral samples. The study will also examine biological factors in these samples that may be associated with persistent sympt…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 to 75 years. * Previous laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection. * Willing and able to provide informed consent. * Able to complete study questionnaires and study procedures. Exclusion Criteria: * Current severe periodontal disease with bleeding gums. * Current oral…
Contacts

Laura A Jacox, PhD, DMD, MS

+1 847-702-0988

ljacox@live.unc.edu

CONTACT

Jeannene L Matthews, MA, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

+1 919-907-9685

jlab@unc.edu

CONTACT